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The Ark of the Covenant and the Pope

Posted March 8th, 2012 at 10:24 PM by AlpinLuke

I saw a program on an Italian TV about the secret of the Templars and their relationship with Pope Celestino V, the Pope who renounced to the charge leaving the Vatican after only a few months.

Questions:

Did the Templars tell him where the Ark with the tablets of the law was?

Was Celestino so afraid of the prophecies about the return of the Ark to decide to leave his papal throne?

I would start from the history of Pope Celestino V and his...
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Kaifeng Jews religious text

Posted March 8th, 2012 at 02:58 PM by ghostexorcist
Updated April 5th, 2012 at 05:19 AM by ghostexorcist

Archive #1: The Haggadah of the Kaifeng Jews

I've mentioned the Judeo-Persian Haggadah of the Kaifeng Jews in a past entry. Because it is both rare and a tiny book, I have decided to upload images from Cecil Roth's 1967 analysis of the document. This way the book will be cataloged here so people can find it easily on the internet. With the exception of the cover, I'll post links so it will take up less space:

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The Road To Barnet II

Posted March 8th, 2012 at 01:35 PM by Crystal Rainbow

THe King’s Brother V

The change over from power was relatively peaceful and people seem to resign themselves to these changes as no one could do very little about this. On landing and marching towards London George had become Warwick’s unwanted package but as he was married to his daughter and his birthright, George was too important of an alley to put out of the way. Warwick had noticed George’s resentment about his with his alliance with Margaret of Anjou and...
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The Shroud

Posted March 8th, 2012 at 03:24 AM by KillCarneyKlansman

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"Fabric of Time" - energy source hypotheses. However, the hypotheses presented here do not account for where the energy came from, e.g. the corona discharge requires high levels of energy, which would have needed to have been generated from a human body.

A harsh criticism of the energy source hypothesis comes from...
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